diff --git a/dlls/vbscript/tests/createobj.c b/dlls/vbscript/tests/createobj.c
index 002f12ff8bc..1c72ed25c45 100644
--- a/dlls/vbscript/tests/createobj.c
+++ b/dlls/vbscript/tests/createobj.c
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@
 
 extern const CLSID CLSID_VBScript;
 
+#define VB_E_ACCESS_DENIED      0x800a0046
+
 #define DEFINE_EXPECT(func) \
     static BOOL expect_ ## func = FALSE, called_ ## func = FALSE
 
@@ -988,6 +990,8 @@ static void test_GetObject(void)
     SET_EXPECT(SetSite);
     SET_EXPECT(reportSuccess);
     hres = parse_script_ae(parser, "Call GetObject(\"clsid:" TESTOBJINST_CLSID "\").reportSuccess()");
+    if(broken(hres == VB_E_ACCESS_DENIED)) /* 64-bit win8 fails on the first try */
+        hres = parse_script_ae(parser, "Call GetObject(\"clsid:" TESTOBJINST_CLSID "\").reportSuccess()");
     if(hres == HRESULT_FROM_WIN32(ERROR_MOD_NOT_FOUND)) { /* Workaround for broken win2k */
         win_skip("got unexpected error %08x\n", hres);
         CLEAR_CALLED(QI_IObjectWithSite);